ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 658334 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.56
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1 The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity.
61% Answer Correctly
deceit
prominence
benevolent
ramble

Solution
The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

2 The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet.
62% Answer Correctly
cover
pretentious
implausible
inviolable

Solution
The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

3 there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
84% Answer Correctly
nurture
egotist
advantageous
camaraderie

Solution
The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

4 The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry.
59% Answer Correctly
anthology
archaic
caustic
unscrupulous

Solution
The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

5 Proximity most nearly means:
90% Answer Correctly
censure
nearness
defiant
pantomime

Solution
The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."